Description

Mayfer Syr is an iron supplement syrup used to treat iron deficiency anemia.

Prescription

• Over-the-counter (OTC) product or prescription-only medicine (POM) depending on the country and formulation.

Dosage

• Adults: 1-2 teaspoons (5-10 mL) per day, or as directed by a doctor
• Children: Dosage varies by age and weight; consult a doctor for specific guidance

Therapeutic Category

• Iron supplement, Hematinic

Active Ingredients/Composition

•  Ferrous sulfate (iron supplement)
•  Other ingredients: Sugar, Flavor, and Preservatives

Variant

• Mayfer Syr (200 mL or 400 mL bottle)

Consume Type

• Oral syrup

Directions/Usage

•  Shake well before use.
• Measure the dose using the provided measuring cup or spoon.
• Take directly or mix with water or other beverages.

Common Side Effects

•  Nausea
•  Vomiting
•  Diarrhea
•  Constipation
•  Abdominal pain
•  Allergic reactions (rare)

Package Type

• 200 mL or 400 mL plastic bottle with measuring cup or spoon

Storage Advice

• Store in a cool, dry place.
•  Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.
•  Keep out of reach of children.

Safety Advice

• Use as directed.
• Consult a doctor before use if you have kidney disease, stomach ulcers, or other medical conditions.
•  Discontinue use if adverse reactions occur.

Product Substitutes

• Other iron supplement products, such as Ferrous gluconate or Iron polysaccharide.

Manufacturer/Marketer

• Local pharmaceutical companies or generic medication manufacturers

Country of Origin

• Country varies depending on the manufacturer (e.g., United States, India, or China).